Finding the Third Proportional to 330,608 and 716,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 330,608 and 716,160 is: 1,551,339.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,608 : 716,160 = 716,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,608/716,160 = 716,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,608x = 716,160 × 716,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,608x = 512,885,145,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,885,145,600/330,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,339.19
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